沃拉沃拉大学领导团队
沃拉沃拉大学 is led by the university president, 总统内阁, 以及校董会. The president and vice presidents lead the day-to-day management and direction of the university, and the president receives this authority from the university Board of Trustees.
Three times a year, the president and vice presidents meet with the Board of Trustees to advise that governing body regarding university matters. The Board of Trustees is responsible for the overall government and welfare of the university, 包括有关教师的事宜, staff, students, and alumni. The board is also responsible for selecting the university president, determining the major goals of the university, 批准大学预算.
作为基督复临安息日会的大学, members of the Board of Trustees include regional leaders of the Adventist church as well as church members elected to terms of service on the board.
Alex Bryan has led the university as president since 2024.
President’s Cabinet
Alex Bryan
President
(509) 527-2121 | alex.bryan@chalakseir.com
总裁的行政助理
Deirdre Benwell
传真:(509)527-2103 | deirdre.benwell@chalakseir.com
Education: M.Sc., Albany Medical College, 2022; D.Min. George Fox University, 2009; M.Div., Andrews University, 1996; B.A.南方复临大学，1993年
经验: 高级副总裁, 首席使命和慈善官, Adventist Health, 2018–2024; Senior pastor, 沃拉沃拉大学教堂, 2009–2018; President, Kettering College, 2013–2014; Associate pastor, Collegedale Church, 1993–1994, 2007–2009; Pastor, 新社区教会, 1996–2007
Family: Alex and his wife, Nicole, have two children: Audrey and William.
Pamela Cress
教务副校长
(509) 527-2431 | pam.cress@chalakseir.com
Executive assistant to the vice president for academic administration
Cheri Wolcott
(509) 527-2431 |传真:(509)527-2103 | cheri.wolcott@chalakseir.com
Education: Ph.D. Andrews University, 2004; M.S.W. Walla Walla College, 1994; B.S.W. 沃拉沃拉学院，1990年
经验: Dean of the School of Social Work and Sociology; Professor of social work
Prakash Ramoutar
财务管理副总裁
(509) 527-2402 | prakash.ramoutar@chalakseir.com
Education: Ph.D. Business Administration; M.B.A. Accounting & Finance Specialization; MAPTH Leadership & Administration Specialization; B.S. Applied Accounting
经验: Assistant Professor of Accounting and Finance, 沃拉沃拉大学, 2021-2022; Vice President of Financial Administration, 南加勒比大学, 2015-2021; Chief Accountant, 南加勒比大学, 2015; Internal Auditor, 南加勒比大学, 2014-2015; Accountant, 南加勒比大学, 2010-2013; Junior Accountant, 南加勒比大学, 2009-2010; Accounts Manager, 南加勒比大学, 2008
Darren Wilkins
负责学生生活的副主席
(509) 527-2511 | darren.wilkins@chalakseir.com
Executive assistant to the vice president for student life
Sharryl Toews
(509) 527-2511 |传真:(509)527-2674 | sharryl.toews@chalakseir.com
Education: M.A. La Sierra University, Curriculum and Instruction, Emphasis in Ancient Languages, 2004; B.S. 沃拉沃拉大学, 1994; Montana State University, 州立高中校长背书, 2008
经验: Principal, Spring Valley Academy, 2013–June 2023; Principal, Mt. Ellis Academy, 2002-2013; Teacher, 洛马琳达学院高中, 2001-2002; Teacher/Vice-Principal, 洛马琳达学院人力资源. 高中，1994-2001
Family: 达伦和他的妻子伊薇特有三个儿子.
Jodi Wagner
Vice President for university relations and advancement
(509) 527-2772 | jodi.wagner@chalakseir.com
Administrative assistant to the vice president for university relations and advancement
Traci Irving
(509) 527-2772 |传真:(509)527-2397 | traci.irving@chalakseir.com
Education: B.A. in Mass Communication with emphasis in Journalism with miniors in Business and English, 沃拉沃拉大学, 1992
经验: Director of Client Planning and Strategy Services, 科菲通信, 1998–2008; Client services representative, 科菲通信, 1994–1998; Copy editor, 科菲通信, 1992–1994
Family: Jodi and her husband, Jeff, have three children: Katie, Jenna, and Nikolas.
Pedrito Maynard-Reid
Senior Associate Vice President for diversity and inclusion
神学教授
(509) 527-2028 | pedrito.maynard-reid@chalakseir.com
Administrative Assistant to the Senior Associate Vice President for 多元化和包容性
Marion Ruybalid
(509) 527-2393 | marion.ruybalid@chalakseir.com
Education: Th.M. Fuller Theological Seminary, 1995; Th.D. Andrews University, 1981; M.Div. Andrews University, 1975; M.A. Andrews University, 1973; B.Th. West Indies College, 1970; L.T.C.L. Trinity College of Music, 1970; L.R.S.M. Royal Schools of Music, 1970; A.T.C.L. 三一音乐学院，1969年
经验: Vice president for spiritual life and mission and professor of biblical studies and missiology, 沃拉沃拉大学; Professor of biblical studies and missiology, 沃拉沃拉大学; Professor of music and religious studies, Northern Caribbean University; Professor of theology, 安替列群岛大学
Family: Pedrito and his wife, Violet, have two children: Pedrito II and Natasha.
Albert Handal
Campus Chaplain
(509) 527-2010 | albert.handal@chalakseir.com
Education: D.Min. Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary; M.Div. Andrews University; B.A. 南方复临大学
经验: 大学及青年牧师, 西南基督复临大学-基恩, TX 2015-2017; Senior Pastor, 奥斯汀斯通希尔教堂-奥斯汀, TX 2011-2015; Pastor for Youth and Young Adults, 卡尔霍恩基督复临教会-卡尔霍恩, GA 2006-2011
Family: Albert and his wife, Allison, have three children: Edward, Rosa, and Dalia
Howard Munson
Associate 教务副校长
(509) 527-2395 | howard.munson@chalakseir.com
学术服务专员
Lorri Bays
传真:(509)527-2130 | lorri.bays@chalakseir.com
Education: Ph.D. Washington State University; M.A. U.S. History from Portland State University; B.A., Summa Cum Laude, Major-U.S. History, Minor-Biblical Archaeology Honors Program, Walla Walla College
经验: Professor and Department Chair: Pacific Union College July 2018-June 2023; Associate Professor: Pacific Union College July 2015-July 2018; Assistant Professor: Pacific Union College July 2012-July 2015; Instructor: Washington State University Summer 2010,2011,2012; Teaching Assistant: Washington State University Spring 2008-2012; Instructor: Pacific Union College Summer 2006-Summer 2007; Instructor: Walla Walla College Spring 2003-Spring 2006; Graduate Assistant: Portland State University Fall 2002-Spring 2003
Family:
霍华德和他的妻子布伦达有两个儿子.
Jonathan Duncan
Associate Vice President for graduate studies
(509) 527-2421 | jonathan.duncan@chalakseir.com
Education: Ph.D. Mathematics, Indiana University, 2007; M.S. Computer Science, Indiana University 2001; M.A. Mathematics, Indiana University, 2001; B.S. Mathematics, Walla Walla College, 1997; BA Computer Science, German, Walla Walla College, 1997
Eric James
Associate 财务管理副总裁
(509) 527-2401 | eric.james@chalakseir.com
Education:
B.S. Business Administration, with a concentration in Accounting, Walla Walla College; C.P.A. Planned Giving & 信托服务证书
经验: Staff Auditor, General Conference Auditing Service; Senior Accountant and Director of Accounting, 沃拉沃拉大学
Family: Eric and his wife Kristelle have two children.
Trevor Congleton
Associate Vice President for marketing and enrollment services
(509) 527-2256 |& trevor.congleton@chalakseir.com
Education: M.S.W. 沃拉沃拉大学, 2007; B.S.W. Social Work with a minor in Religion, 沃拉沃拉大学, 2006
经验: 招聘总监, 沃拉沃拉大学, 2010–2012; Director for guest relations, 沃拉沃拉大学, 2008–2010; School counselor, 沃拉沃拉山谷学院, 2007–2008
Troy Patzer
Associate Vice President for alumni and advancement services
(509) 527-2586 | troy.patzer@chalakseir.com
Education: M.B.A. City University, 2004; Administrative/Principal certificate, NPUC in conjunction with 沃拉沃拉大学, 2008; B.S. in Business Administration, 沃拉沃拉大学, 1999; Planned Giving & 信托服务证书 renewed annually
经验: Trust officer, 上哥伦比亚会议, 2012–2014; Principal, 上哥伦比亚学院, 2008–2012; Vice president of student administration/accountant, 上哥伦比亚学院, 2004–2008; Treasurer/accountant, 上哥伦比亚学院, 1999–2004
) Armesto-Larson
负责学生生活的助理副校长
Dean of Students
(509) 527-2542 | brooklynn.armesto-larson@chalakseir.com
Education: J.D. University of Oregon School of Law, 2020; B.A. 沃拉沃拉大学，2016年
经验: 法官司法书记. Judge Debra Vogt, Lane County Circuit Court, 2020-2021; Attorney, Criminal Law & 家庭法，2021-2023年
Family: Brooklynn and her husband Manuel have one daughter.
David Lindsey
Chair of Faculty
(509) 527-2602 | david.lindsey@chalakseir.com
Education: Ph.D., University of Texas in Austin, 1992; B.S.西南基督复临学院，1981年.
Andreas Beccai
Lead Pastor
(509) 527-2800 | andreas.beccai@chalakseir.com
Education: M.Div., Andrews University, 2012 ; BA Law & 商业，基尔大学，2004年.
Previous Experience: Pastor, 义工公园教堂, 2015-2019; Associate Pastor, Greenlake Church, 2013-2015, Associate Dean, Auburn Academy, 2012-2013,
Family: Andreas and his wife Cassandre are happy parents to Eden.